What does 睬 mean in Chinese?

睬 (cǎi) means "to pay attention; to take notice of; to care for" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 睬?

睬 is pronounced "cǎi" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 3.

What HSK level is 睬?

睬 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What words contain the character 睬?

Common words with 睬 include 理睬 (to heed), 瞅睬 (to pay attention to), 不加理睬 (without giving due consideration), 不理不睬 (to completely ignore (idiom)), 不瞅不睬 (to ignore completely).

How do you write 睬?

You can practice writing 睬 using our stroke order tool.

睬 (cǎi), to pay attention

睬

cǎi

to pay attention; to take notice of; to care for

verb

Character Breakdown

Radical: 目 (no. 109)

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Definitions

(verb) to pay attention
to take notice of
to care for

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 睬

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
理睬	lǐ cǎi	to heed
瞅睬	chǒu cǎi	to pay attention to
不加理睬	bù jiā lǐ cǎi	without giving due consideration
不理不睬	bù lǐ bù cǎi	to completely ignore (idiom)
不瞅不睬	bù chǒu bù cǎi	to ignore completely

Related Words

不理(bù lǐ)· to refuse to acknowledge

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加意(jiā yì)· paying special care

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放在眼里(fàng zài yǎn lǐ)· to pay attention to

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理会(lǐ huì)· to understand

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

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睬

cǎi